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Denim on Denim…II: Roadhouse of Cards

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Ron Irwin
Burbank Entertainment Industry Examiner

DENIM ON DENIM II
June 11, 2014
If the idea of having several good strong belly laughs and a whole pile of smiles appeals to you then by all means get yourself over to The Renegade Theatre, 1514 N. Gardner Street, Hollywood, CA 90046. Playing now through June 29th is “Denim on Denim II” a series of live and pre recorded comedy skits. Show times are 8 pm on Thursdays and 4 pm and 7 pm on Sundays. Book your tickets now at www.hollywoodfringe.org/daily. Here is a tiny taste of what you will see and enjoy.

A steady stream of hilarious skits roughly half live on stage and the other half projected video and all laugh inducing. You will be treated to such amazing talent as former pro baseball player and now comedian and actor Don DiPetta. [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5814494/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1]. Also appearing is the highly acclaimed and stunning beauty, actress and producer Emily O’Meara. [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1648336/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1]. You will also enjoy the Weston Fine Arts Award winning actress Theodora Greece who you may know from her recurring role on the CBS TV soap opera “The Bold and the Beautiful.” [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3576837/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1]. Then there is the Director of “Denim on Denim II” acclaimed actor and standup comedian extraordinaire Allen Rueckert. [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2791767/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1]. California native Wilson Better perhaps best known for his supporting role in the film “Shang” also contributes his great skill to “Denim on Denim II.” [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2098308/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1]. Relative new comer the tall and rich voiced Dennis Boyle adds yet another dimension to the show. [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6185232/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2]. You will also be treated to the very lovely and talented Betina Mustain. [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3638476/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1]. And last but by no means least there is the gentle giant and fellow Chicago guy Matt Gsell. [SEE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4236924/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1].

This team is a very gifted assemblage of talent drawn from the Renegade Players at the Renegade Theatre and Film Group conceived of and built by the legendary star of stage and screen Chick Vennera. New York native Chick Vennera began his acting career at a very young age and over the years has worked with some of the best in Hollywood including Robert Redford, Steven Spielberg, Richard Gere and Vanessa Redgrave. Chick is a true devotee of performing arts and is fully committed to helping his group of talented men and women achieve their very best in the world of stage and film. This latest offering is but one example of their achievement and it will delight you.

But that can only happen if you go and enjoy the show. The theatre is located at 1514 N. Gardner Street, Hollywood, California 90046 (right off of Sunset Boulevard). Again show times are 8 pm on Thursdays and 4 pm and 7 pm on Sundays now through June 29th. Enjoy the show and please take a mere New York second to subscribe to this examiner. Just click on “SUBSCRIBE” right below my photo and its extremely quick and absolutely free.

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